Arabic letters and diacritics: Difference between revisions

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* Moon letters (keep the "l" in pronunciation): ا ب ج ح خ ع غ ف ق ك م ه و ي
* Moon letters (keep the "l" in pronunciation): ا ب ج ح خ ع غ ف ق ك م ه و ي


So A'''l'''-Quran (القران) is read as A'''l'''-Quran, but A'''l'''-Rahman (الرحمان) is read as A'''r'''-Rahman, because ر is a sun letter. In the word الله (Allah), the second l "eats" the first one, and is pronounced twice as long, but they are the same letters, so the ل being a sun letter doesn't make much difference.
So A'''l'''-Quran (القران) is read as A'''l'''-Quran, but A'''l'''-Rahman (الرحمان) is read as A'''r'''-Rahman, because ر is a sun letter.  
 
In the word الله (Allah), the second l "eats" the first one, and is pronounced twice as long, but they are the same letters, so the ل being a sun letter doesn't make much difference.


When the word is alone, the alif in al- prefix is read as a simple "a".
When the word is alone, the alif in al- prefix is read as a simple "a".
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